Developed DMA Design and published by Psygnosis in 1992. Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Al82_Retro Add me on Google+: http://bit.ly/1tPwL1u Opening Credits: 0:00 Intro: 5:10 Title Screen: 6:05 Main Game: 10:19 When Shadow of the Beast was originally released for the Amiga computer in 1989, everybody took notice. The multi-layered parallax scrolling, sumptuous graphics and brilliant music are still remembered to this day. Whilst the game was a technical masterpiece, the same couldn't be said for the actual gameplay. The combat required split-second timing, memorisation of enemy locations and generally punished the player at every turn. The game was ported to a number of other platforms over the years, with the PC Engine conversion being the final edition to be released in 1992. Handled by DMA design, it seems that the development team not only attempted to preserve the presentation of the Amiga version, but also to correct many of the inherent gameplay problems that caus...
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